How long does it take to travel from Jamui to Purnagiri?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 5 min.

Jamui to Purnagiri: 786 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Purnagiri?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Purnagiri is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 971 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Purnagiri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Purnagiri

Uttarakhand

786 km

aerial distance (straight line)

488 miles · Road distance: ~971 km (via road)

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971 km

Road distance

12 hrs 5 min

Drive time

786 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Purnagiri

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 56 min

971 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 25 min

971 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 5 min

971 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

786 km (488 mi)

Road distance

~971 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamui to Purnagiri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Purnagiri is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 971 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

786 kmAerial distance

~971 kmBy road

14 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Purnagiri by air

No direct airport

Purnagiri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamui to Purnagiri

14 hrs 56 min ~971 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Purnagiri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Jamui to Purnagiri

19 hrs 25 min ~971 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamui to Purnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 25 min covering ~971 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jamui to Purnagiri

12 hrs 5 min ~971 km

The drive from Jamui to Purnagiri is a long one — approximately 971 km taking around 12 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Purnagiri

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Purnagiri

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Jamui to Purnagiri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Purnagiri is approximately 786 km (488 miles). The road distance is approximately 971 km, which takes about 12 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Purnagiri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Purnagiri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Jamui to Purnagiri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamui to Purnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Jamui to Purnagiri? ▼

The train from Jamui to Purnagiri takes approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Purnagiri travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jamui to Purnagiri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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